Larry Chenkin (Weymouth Funeral Home & Crematory)
Larry Chenkin passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at the age of 84. He was born in Brooklyn, New York but had been a resident of the Peninsula since 1980.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Isadore and Reba; close aunts, Sylvia Stacy and Dottie Beddoe and his wife of 39 years, Thelma “Toby” Chenkin. He is survived by his brother, Paul; son, Gary and wife, Jena, and his grandchildren, Samuel and Sarah.
Larry attended Brooklyn Technical High School and the City College of New York, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Larry’s career was dedicated to various government programs for the common good. Initially he was involved with construction of interstate highways, officially called the